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Chattanooga's long-awaited emergency shelter for families is getting near its opening date.

The man who nearly ran over two Hamilton County deputies in a stolen car on Friday, causing one lawman to fire his weapon, has been arrested in Catoosa County, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.

KENNESAW, Ga. — After winning two games to earn the Battle 4 Atlantis Mainland title earlier in the week, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's basketball Mocs hoped they could get their first road victory of the season at Kennesaw State on Saturday.

Last year, Karen Railey lost her job and her house, and she was afraid of what she and her daughter would face next.

ATHENS, Ga. — Hutson Mason's legacy as Georgia's quarterback was all set.

NASHVILLE — When it was all over but the locker room celebration Saturday evening, when the Pride of the Southland Marching Band had serenaded their Tennessee football heroes with everything from "Rocky Top" to the "Tennessee Waltz," when the Big Orange Nation's touching chants of "Eric Berry! Eric Berry!" — a salute to their former All-American and current NFL star who may have lymphoma — had begun to fade, when Vanderbilt's stadium had begun to sound at least a wee bit less like Neyland West, junior wideout Pig Howard was still beaming, his feet barely touching the plastic grass.

Testing a newborn’s blood for disease is a process that must operate like clockwork.

NASHVILLE — It's a very long walk all the way across the field from the visitors' locker room at Vanderbilt Stadium to where the team bus waits after games.

FERGUSON, Mo. — The Ferguson police officer who fatally shot Michael Brown has resigned, his attorney said Saturday, nearly four months after the confrontation between the white officer and unarmed black 18-year-old that ignited protests in the St. Louis suburb and across the nation.

In a growing number of cities, high-speed Internet is seen as another essential utility, like water, sewers, roads or electricity.